Day: 14 July 2011

Morrison Utility awarded mains replacement scheme

Morrison Utility Services has been awarded a 14 million pound water mains replacement contract for Southern Water.

Funding cuts could seriously harm contaminated land clean-up efforts

Urgent action is needed to address cuts in public funding to the brownfield sector, the Chartered Institution of Water & Environmental Management (CIWEM) has warned.

Emissions permit auction brought forward

Energy companies' policy of selling power on a forward basis has prompted European ministers to change the system for auctioning emissions permits.

Bord Gais looks to first energy bill increase

For the first time since entering the residential electricity business Bord Gais has said it wants to put up power prices by 12%.

Energy White Paper: ‘Big Six’ response

The 'Big Six' energy suppliers have rounded on the Government's electricity market reforms by saying they will force up energy bills.

powerPerfector saves one billion kWh

A voltage optimisation company has today (July 14) claimed to have saved its clients the equivalent of turning London's power off for nine days.

Lucrative food waste ‘there to be taken’ if AD capacity increases

The amount of food waste in the UK available to anaerobic digestion (AD) developers and investors represents a "major opportunity" for the sector if it can be captured.

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